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Dan Desdunes Original Concert Band

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Dan Desdunes was a prominent jazz musician and band leader when he moved to Omaha from New Orleans just after the turn of the twentieth century. In Omaha, he directed several bands and trained the younger generation of bandleaders in Omaha. The Dan Desdunes Band became a staple of the Omaha music scene and appeared in a number of parades.

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Patricia "Big Mama" Barron, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011

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1920 circa

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Big Mama’s Kitchen was featured on the Sundance Channel’s cooking show, “Ludo Bites America.” This poster was used to advertise Ludo’s visit, which took place on May 21, 2011. The episode aired on July 26, 2011.

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Patricia "Big Mama" Barron, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011

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Big Mama and Guy Fieri, Host of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives"

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In 2010, Big Mama's Kitchen was featured on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," a popular cable television food show. This large poster is on display at Big Mama’s, and shows her at the restaurant with the show’s host, Guy Fieri. The episode featuring Big Mama’s Kitchen, entitled “Cookin’ It Old School,” first aired October 6, 2008.

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Patricia "Big Mama" Barron, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011

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2008 circa

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North Omaha Beauty Contest

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This photograph was taken at a beauty contest and features a number of members of the St. John's Baptist Church women's group. Patricia Barron's grandmother, Lillie Johnson, is far right in this photo.

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Patricia "Big Mama" Barron, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011

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1950 circa

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